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PropDesk

Property Mgmt Back Office
Recruiting a Founder

Property management back office that runs tenant comms and maintenance coordination like a control tower, faster response, fewer owner escalations, and cleaner renewals.

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Ideal Customer Profile

  • •Property management firms with 1,000-10,000 doors (residential) or mixed portfolios
  • •Buyer: owner/COO; champions: maintenance manager, leasing lead
  • •Trigger: backlog, slow vendor coordination, tenant churn, overwhelmed staff

Offer + Pricing Shape

  • •Retainer priced per door band or per portfolio: comms, work orders, renewals tracking
  • •Tools: AppFolio/Buildium/Yardi + ticket workflows + vendor dispatch
  • •SLAs: response time, vendor scheduling time, resolution updates cadence

90-Day Execution Plan

0-30 Days

Sign 1 mid-size PM via targeted outreach, build ticket SOPs + escalation matrix

31-60 Days

Deliver measurable response improvements, add renewals tracker, convert to retainer

61-90 Days

Onboard 3 PM firms, build 'portfolio health report', hire pod lead + 3 coordinators

Scoreboard (Weekly KPIs)

First response time
Work order aging
Renewal completion %
Tenant satisfaction
Margin %
Churn

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